Nurs 219 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Which medication is associated with risk for superinfection? A. Rifampin B. Gentamicin C. Vancomycin D. Ciprofloxacin D. Ciprofloxacin What is the difference between bacteriostatic drugs and bactericidal drugs? A. Bactericidal drugs and bacteriostatic drugs can be used interchangeably. B. A bactericidal drug will cause death to the host, whereas a bacteriostatic drug only affects bacteria. C. Bactericidal drugs are directly lethal to bacteria, and bacteriostatic drugs work to slow bacterial gro...

C. A nurse is planning a community program on breast cancer screening guideline would include which recommendation about screening in average risk women? A. Women over age 55 should discontinue screening. B. Women 40 to 45 should receive a clinical breast exam. C. Women aged 45 to 54 years should get annual mammograms. D. Women should have the option of beginning annual screening at age 35. A. Which intervention would the nurse include in the plan of care for a young woman with preductal masti...

The home care nurse visits a patient receiving peritoneal dialysis. Which statement by the patient indicates a need for immediate follow-up by the nurse? A. "Drain time is faster if I rub my abdomen." B. "The fluid draining from the catheter is cloudy." C. "The drainage is bloody when I have my period." D. "I wash around the catheter with soap and water."B. "The fluid draining from the catheter is cloudy." The nurse is caring for a patient who is in the oliguric phase of acute kidney...

The nurse assessing conventional level moral development in 12-year-old children would expect to see which behaviors: The child looks to others for approval The most common childhood school-age cancer is: Leukemia The school nurse is developing an information pamphlet on prevention of obesity in school age children. Interventions stated on the pamphlet would include which of the following: Provide foods high in vitamin A and C, fruits, and vegetables for afterschool snacks Parents of a 7-year...

Anterior pituitary GH, TSH, ACTH, FSH, LH, Prolactin Growth hormone targets all body cells, promotes growth and plays role in protein fat and carb metabolism Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) growth and development of thyroid gland Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) growth of adrenal cortex, secretion of glucocorticoids Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) secretion of estrogen, and development of ova/sperm Luteinizing hormone (LH) stimulates ovulation and sex hormone secretion Melanocyte-st...

Nurs 219 Exam 2 Latest 2023 with complete solution During the assessment of a pregnant patient in labor, the nurse finds that the patient has active genital herpes lesions. What is the best strategy to prevent the spread of infection to the newborn? Performing a cesarean section Which condition is referred to as pyelonephritis? Inflammation of the kidney(s) With the exception of pyelonephritis, the nurse should be aware that most urinary tract infections (UTIs) are treated by which method...

NURS 190 PHYSICAL ASSESSMENTSTUDY GUIDE 2023 GRADED A+. Basic techniques of physical assessment Pg. 145 Ch. 9 Ch. 7 p. 82-83 (4th edition) • IPPA = Inspect/ Palpate/ Percuss/ Auscultate • Abdomen = IAPerPal • Observe for: size, shape, location, mobility of a part, position, vibrations, temperature, texture, moisture, tenderness, edema • Dorsal side of hand – for temp • Nurse should warm the hands; keep fingernails short, smooth, and trimmed; and not wear jewelry. • Use the...

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NURS NURS-055 Essentials of Pathophysiology 4th Edition by Porth Test Bank Table of Contents Table of Contents 1 Chapter 01 - Cell Structure and Function Chapter 02 - Cellular Responses to Stress, Injury, and Aging Chapter 03 - Inflammation, the Inflammatory Response, and Fever Chapter 04 - Cell Proliferation, Tissue Regeneration, and Repair Chapter 05 - Genetic Control of Cell Function and Inheritance Chapter 06 - Genetic and Congenital Disorders Chapter 07 - Neoplasia Cha...